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Th Red Sox All-Star trio had a memorable night in Philadelphia as the American League rolled to a shutout victory.
PHILADELPHIA — The Red Sox have three players (Willson Contreras, Ceddanne Rafaela and Aroldis Chapman) representing them on the American League All-Star team Tuesday and another player, Ranger Suarez,
They hailed from Holguín and Las Tunas, from Mantua and Sagua la Grande, from Isla de la Juventud and La Habana. On Tuesday, they descended upon Citizens Bank Park, seven Cubans in all, marking a record for a Major League All-Star Game.
Since joining the Red Sox prior to last season, Aroldis Chapman has enjoyed a career resurgence, re-establishing himself as one of the top closers in MLB. Now the veteran closer is one of two Red Sox players headed to the All-Star Game.
PHILADELPHIA — The first half of the Red Sox’ season was very, very eventful. The All-Star Game? That wasn’t a different story. A 4-0 American League victory Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park didn’t contain much in the way of standout performances.
